UW CHR'S MISSION

The University of Washington Center for Human Rights is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in the education of undergraduate and graduate students in the field of human rights; promoting human rights as a core area of faculty and graduate research; and engaging productively with local, regional, national, and international organizations and policymakers to advance respect for human rights.

UW CHR'S CORE PROGRAM AREAS

• Human Rights and the Environment
• Human Rights, History, and Justice
• Human Rights and Education
• Human Rights at Home
  

FACULTY IN THE NEWS

On May 8, 2012, the Tacoma News Tribune published an op-ed by Professor Robert Crawford (CHR faculty associate) on the problem of CIA torture. To read the article click here.

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